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The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26
Lo5k Out for the Impostor and His
Eyeglasses.

(By telesra51 to-,ht AshsTillO Citi1sn.)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25.-The de-
partment of agriculture is just in
formed that a person is travelling
through the South representing him
self as an advance agent of the de-
partement and making contracts
for board, lodging, fires, washing.
etc, in the name Of what he styles
tie Washington Agricultural Soci-
ETY. for u party OF men VII are co..
iecting Agricultural statistics. The
person is described as man OF
German descent, about five feet II
inches high. about 25 years old,
weighing about 15O pounds, wears
spcctacles and is very intimate on
short acquaintance. He is man
of fair compl' xion, sandy hair, gray
eyes and has light mustache. He
gives his aa,nc as c. Hoffen Cons
missioner Colman has advised those
who have had dealings with this
man that he is an impcstor.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26
A Mill Observation-Disclosures or The
War-path.
CBy telegraph to the Ashevills Citizen

(By telegraph to the Ashevills CitizenD
WHEELING, Nov. 25.-Yesterday
a heated journal caused al explo-
sion of dust in the large Touring
mill of 7. Ault & Son, at Belaire, O.,
and the mill was nearly destroyed
with all the machinery, grain and
flour. Loss S150.O00, partly in
sured. Last evening an incendiary
fire, the fifth in the week, broke out
there in Ross livery stable. The
horses were saved. The fire de-
partment labored under great dis
advantage, its hose having recently
been cut while at fire. The Dis
cipies church, c. & P. depot, and B.
e. 0. round house were fired during
the past week, and a panic has been
created by the activity Of th5 incen-
diaries.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26

LBx telegraph to the A.hsriIle citizenn

tBy telegraph to the AshSTille CitizenD
WASHINGTON, D. G., Nov. 25.-Early
this morning the steamer George Lcdry,
re4nrring to this city with all excursion
party, collided with the steamer Jane
Nossiy, carrying freight to Norfolk, while
off Point Lookout, in the lower Poto.
mac. The M0sely was considerably dam
aged on the low, while the Leary sus-
tained injuries to her starboard side.
The collision occurrl during heavy
foY, and the coulness displayed by Off
cers of the Leary prevented a panic
among large number of excursionistS
ON board.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26
An Offensive RreRfh

is most distressing, not only to the person
afflicted if he have any pride, but to those
with whom he cones in contact. 1t is
delicate matter to speak of, but it has
parted not only friends bnt lovers. Bad
breath and cataFrh ale inseparable. Dr.
Sage's Catarrh Remedy cures the worst
oases az thousands can testify. d&H1H
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26
STATIONERY, Ma GAz1NEs, Novr1s, NEW.


A fine selection of paper, plain and
ruled in quire and tablet form with
envelopes to match, pencil tablets 1c. up
to 25c.. states, pens, pencils. inks. mem
orandum anu other blank books. Box
paper 10c. up to $1.25
Large lot of Seaside and other Libaries
popular new novels received as soon as
out Books not in stock ordered without
extra charge. Daily and Sunday New
York papers Subscriptions received for
all publications. Century, Harper's,
Atlantic, Scribner, Lippincott, American.
and Frank Leslie's Magazines always on
sale. Views of Asheville and Western
North Carolina. Agent for Rubber
Stamps, linen and box marking stencils.
Special prices given on stationery to
parties purchasing for school purposes
and or S1.OO, or more worth of station
cry at one time, at CarScn's Stationery
and News Store, N. Main st.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26
DIED.

DIED.
On Thursday at her residence on
Reem's Greek, two miles from Wea>
verville, Mrs. Malinda, relict OF
Claiborne Garrison, de'd. She had
been an invalid tor a number of years
She was inferred yesterday in the
family burying ground, near the res
idence, the Rev. C. T. Carroll per-
forming the funeral rites.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26
A Convict Plot to Escape.
BY Telegraph to tn. AshsviIs Citizen 2

10y IaIesFhph TO IhN AshsTlIa CltIZen,F
MADRID, Nov. 25 Further infor-
nation in regard to the plot on the
island of Gomera, Africa, to escape
shows that the convicts had at
tempted to seize the mail steamer,
but were frustrated. 1t was their
intention If they had succeeded in
capturing the steamer, to proceed to
other depots &nd release the prison.
ers. Two soldiers of the station
assisted the plotters.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26
A Glass Factory Burned.
l1 talarr,nh 10 tha Arn.rilIa Citir.n !

~ lsOETApn 70 INC AEEsVIIe CItlEtnl
PITTsBURG, Nov. 25-A Finlay,
Ohio, special says: The mammoth
window glass factory of Hirsch Ely
& Co., was totally destroyed by fire
at an early hour yesterday morning.
Six loaded freight cars standing on
the siding were also burned. Ths
loss is $4,000; insurance $4,000.
The fire has thrown 14O men out of
employment.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26
Grsyy Still Holds on.
B, t.Iszr.ps orh. AsherliI. ctt!z.n.

PARIS, Nov. 25.-President Grevy still
stubbornly resists the demands for his
immediate resignation. The press unCere-
moniously condemns the prolongation OF
the crisis ia Paix," Gays President
Grevy will not lesign before he has plac
ed the Republic in a safe position" 1t
declares that the Orleans Princes
are very active, and warns the Repub-
licans to reflect on the course they are
taking. A meeti G will be held tonight
to adopt measures as may conform to the
situation.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26
Continuation of Herr MOst's Trial.
LgI tsIsgraph TO the AshsHills Citizsn.l

New York, Nov. 25-The trial
of Herr Most was resumed this
morning. Mr.. Howe, in opening
the case for the defense, said Most
was not on trial, but the freedom OF
speech. He did not believe Ill
Most's doctrines, but the law gives
him the right to denounce his exc-
cution as an outrage Mr.. Howe
said he would show that the man
Schwenk was not in The room ct she
time of the meeting. aud that officer
Sachs was not there either. He
would show that the reports pub
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26

1 have retailed one hundred and fifty
thousand Pappoose cigars in Is months.
Hugo F. Bauer, $50 Madison St,eChi
cago, II.
"You can forward US two cases Par-
poose cigars Immediately and have an.
other in readiness awaiting our order,
They are world beaterS. Please try and
ship them faster. Hold them to present
standard and you have fortune in your
grasp"-Stewart Bros, st. Joe, Mo.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26
AsHEvILLE TOBACCO MARKET
FkRMER's WAREHoUsK.

Nov. 25-Sales total 6,O43 for $1,033.O2,
an average of$I7. Rector & S, 8 lots, 81,
II, 33, 23 so, q, II, %, "a so. 10 %; ] ]
Gardener. 8 lots, 25, So II so, IS, is, II 75,
IL rs, II, "A 25; ! II Woodward, lots,
II so, 16 so, "a so, 10 so, 23, 13 70; Bel &
Co, 10 lots, II 25, 10 %, -, 26, 80, 40, A,
~, 20, 20; Wiley Sprousc, 5 lots, 2l so,
II 81, II, IS. %; Carver & &all, 5 lots, so,
81, % so, %, 20 90; Carer & II, 4 lots,
IL %, Is, 20 so and "a.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26
CITIZEN JOB OFFICE.
NO. 13 PATTON AVENUE.
BILL HEADS,
LETTER HEADS,
POSTERS,
BLANKS, DO
And FOB Work Of all kinds done with
trOmPtnesS and at Io4v prices.
THE OPERA HALL

HE OFEKA IIALL
Was packed last night to witness
the "Daughter of the Regiment" by
the Jessica Thomas Company. To
say the audience was delighted
scarcely does justice to the per-
formanceS, or performers. It was a
continuous run of flaughter from bee
ginning to end. The company is
good one, and we'll merits its reputs...
ton.
Matinee this evening at 2 O'Clock,
for ladies and children. Admission
25 and Is cents.
Tonight The Little Devil" Go
and see him.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26
CALIFORNIA TROUT.

Mr.. E. NJ. Robinson has reached
here with his second supply of Cali
fornia trout. sent out from WASH
ington City to be distributed among
the streams OF the 9th Congressional
district. He will return to Wash
ington next week for a third supp
ply. Representative Johnston will
regulate the distribution Of the fish
Nr. Robinson is a son of Mr.. T. J.
Robinson, decd, of Fayetteville,
during his latter years Secretary ot
the State Agricultural Department
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26
ACCIDENT ~ THE IVY QUARTERS.

ACCIDENT ~ THE Ivy QUARTERS.
The following letter from Mr.. S. ].
Grove, operator at Ivy, dated Nov. 2lst,
did not come to hand until the oath:
Mr.. S. n. Whitaker, OF Buncombe
county, one of the guards at this place,
shot himself Saturday by the accidental
disch arge of his gun. The entire charge
penetrating his arm causing a frighttul
wound, and making amputation neces
sary. DIR. H. L. BuTgin of this place,
who is employed by the State, assisted
by DR.. Hilliard of Asheville performed
the operat on most successfully.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26

An elastic step, buoyant spirits, and
clear complexion, are among the many
desirable results of pure blood. The
poGsessor of healthy blood has his facul-
ties at command, and enjoys clear and
quick perception, which is impossible
when the blood is heavy and sluggish
with impurities. Ayers S2rsaparilla is
the best blood purifier and vitaliser
known. t2
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26

"Could not keep store without the Pap
poese sc. cigar."-J. J Tobin, Austin,
Texas,
Don't think of buying presents till
after the opening at Laws on Dec. l. st
Curtain Poles with brass fixtures only
so cents, ct WHITLoCK's.
Large stock of Woolen Dress Goods
and Black Silks just in,
at WHITLooK's.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26
Weather Indications.

North Carolina-Fair weather, light
to fresh southerly winds becoming vari-
able, stationary temperature in eastern
portion rising followed by falling tenn
perature in western portion.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26

THE QUARTERLY MEETING,
At " eaverviIIe, viii be held to-
day and tomorrow, and will be
largely attended. The Rev. c. +.
Carroll is Presiding Elder, and many
other Of the clergy will be present.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26

1--WE consider the Pappoose the finest
cigar ever sold in on."-Conklin,
George & Gaines. Houston, Tex.
The lovers of pure corn whlskey can
find no better than at Bob Jones', The
lest wines and liquors can also be found
there. tt
"Ship us Immediately 10000 Pappoose
cigars. Big run on them; every one
comes for them."-Patterson & Co., pal-
las, Texas.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26
THE PAPPoosE

Comes high to the dealer, but the smo-
kers insist upon haVingit Most dealers
who have their ideas too exalted as to
the profit they ought to make on &c.
cigar decline to sell it. They will offer
you an inferior cigar and tell you "No,
we do not sell the Pappoose We have .
better one," but don't be misled or fool
ed; insist on the Pappoose and take no
other. GRANT & WINGKRr, Agts.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26

1 have secured the agency for the finest
cigar ever made in America-the great
Pappoose, clear Havana filled SC. cigar.
tt GRANT & WING ERT
Catawba Grapes just received,
at Cook & LABARBE's.
Only those who give full value for the
money sell the Pappoose clear Havana
filled sc. cigar.
Delicious California pears at Cook &
Labarbes, No 90, North Main ST.
The Pappoose cigar has met with q re-
ception such as only cigar can which
has stood the severe test Of time. My first
order WAS for so; now buy them in TO-
900 lots The inference is solf-evident.-
A. Pfeiffer, Pb. G., St. Louis, Mo.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26
FOLLOWS GUILTY
USE OF OTHER PEG
PLE'S MONEY.
FATAL COLLISION ON THE Il. &, q.
RAILROAD.
Another Fatal Collision.

(By.toIegraph to tho A.hevins Citizen)
PITTsBURG, Nov 25.-A- collision
occurred to-day on the B. & o
railroad between two freight trains.
Three men were killed and five 9th
ers injured. The collision occurred
about fifteen miles south of this
city.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26
Market ReDOrtS.

BY telegraph to the AShevflle Citizsa
CHICAGO. Nov. 22.-Ca>h quotations
for to-day were as follows: wheat No Z
spring 76R8 No com 46; No 2 oa'a
294; whiskey 1.lO.
ST, LOUIS, Nov. 25.-Flocr firm, STEADY
wheat very active, No cas's 754, Nav
834; corn cash 4:ai, Nov. aud Dec. Al
May Al, oats cash 273, whiskey firm 105
CINCINNATI, Nov. 25.-Wheat No red
80a3; corn. quiet, No mixed, 494 oats,
No ? mixed 80; pork, qniet III,
whiskey, steady LOS.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26

Es8~The Citizen. with latest Associa-
ted Press Dispatches viii be found
regularly at all hote and news-stands
in the CITY. When ttS. supply may be
exhausted at those places, call at the
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26
New AT LAWS.

The Xmas stock is arriving and now
being opened and marked as fast as pos-
sibIe. A much larger and even choicer
assortment than last year. We advise
all wanting Christmas presents to wait
till cur opening day Dec. l, but are ready
TO wait On all low at LAWS,
Opposite Postoffice.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26

at is pleasure for US to sell cigar
like the PappoosS sc. cigar. Every one
wild over t".-Dashwood & Oesch, Fort
Worth, Texas.
Buy your groceries from S. w. Me-
Crary and haze them delivered free.
If
$4,000 deposited in the bank to be
forfeited if the Pappoose cigar is not a
clear Havana filled cigar of the finest
grade grown in Cuba" Nicholas Kuh-
men, Dayen port, Iowa.
GRANT & WINGERT, Agts
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26
Forest Fires Spreading.


STAUSToN, VA, Nov. 25.-FireI
are raging in the forests east and
west Of hore, doing great damage to
timber and in several cases to build
ings.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26
Gsuger and Storekoeper Appointed.

IHy IS.cETk24 70 ThS AsaSVIIIe CIIIlbnT
WASHINGTON. Nov. 25.--Tbe Ac-
ting Secretary Of the Treasury to-
day appointed Wn, G. Michsel az
storekeepe7 and guauger for Raleigh,
n. c.. district.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26

HYACINTHS AND WATER LILIES.
few very choice bulbs for sale for a
few days only at LAWS. The Japanese
Water Lilies are new and very beautiful.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26
DAILY EDITION.
THE e5AuY CITIZEN
PURE GERMAN BlTTERs.

This splendid tonic, sure, steady and
faith lul iemedy for all nervous debility,
for sale at Jones Pioneer Bar-strIctly
for medical purposes.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26

Rose JARS AND PoTPoURRI,
And finer stock OF Japanese and
China than ever before at LAWS,
81 81 SO S. Main st.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26

Stop that cough, by the use of Ayers
Cherry Pectoral-the bes' specific ever
known for all diseases of the throat and
lungs. 1t will soothe the rough feeling
in your throat. give the vocal organs
texibility and vitality, and enable you to
breathe and speak clearly. t.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26
CAROLINA,
nov26d2w

NORTH CAROLINA,
~ Buncombe county.
By virtue and authority of q certain mortgage
with power of sale executed to me by T. E. Polk
and wife JOSIE A. Polk on tie 14th day Of Feb.
1885, and registered in Book 7. page 3S5 OF the
records ofmOrtgages of Buncombe, and to satisfy
certain note for two hundred dollars and inter
est thereon, bearing even date with said mortgage
and due Dec lst, 1856, l will sell to the highest
bidder for cash. at the Court House door in the
city of Asheville in the said county of Buncombe'
on Monday the 26th day of December, 1887, a
certain tract of land situated in said county on
the waters of SWannanoa River adjoining lands
small naples and a gum, Charles Cliffs corner,
and runs with said Clifs line to the railroad,
and thence with the railroad to the Flat Creek
bridge: thence down with the meadows of Flat
Creek to the beginning, containing fourteen
acres more or less.
This the 25th day of Nov. 1887.
A. B. HANDY, Mortgage.
Jones & Shuford, attorneys.
nov 2e dltfWIw
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26
OFFICE OF THE WORLD" |
NEW YORK, Nay Is, 1857. (

In the fall OF 1856 l was in such poor health
that 1 was obliged to cancel all of my lecture
engagements for the winter, and to give up writ
ng for time l went to Ashcyille and placed
myself under the care ofDrs HaTgan and Gatchell.
Continuing their treatment | improved in
health and strength. GAINING 20 POUNDS Of feSh
and feel better than have for years.
/ regard their oxygen treatment being of
great value; they, themselves, are gentlemen of
skill, and worthy Of the confidence otthe public.
BILL NYE.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26
coop FOR A WOMAN.

GOOD FOR WOMAN.
Mira. J. /. Cordrc sold yesterday at the
Buncombe Warehouse 4 lot OF tobacco
that is seldom beat-GS5 lbs. for $21652,
an average Of nearly S32.
Young nan, look ct for Your isureis.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26
HOME TREATMENT,

We manufacture the Compound Oxygen and
ship il to all parts of the country, even to the
Pacih Coast. We send apparatus and Chemicals
blast two months for Sl2. This is as valuable
Hsthe office treatment.
The wonderful curative results obtained with
nistrcatment is astonishing even TO US.
n lou irish to learn more Of this treatment, Ud
pWccesS in the cure Of Chronic Diseases, qcrite or call
E5ri}'nqrated book explaining treatment free.
DRS. HARGAN & GATCHFLL,
u Main Street, AsheVille, n. C
J1- 3-dawt
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26

Preaching in the Hall of the Christian
Sunday. Sunday School at 10 a. m.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26
DTS. HARGAN 4 GATCHBLL
OFFICE in Eagle BIock, G2 .Tata ST.
ASHEVILLE, NJ. c.

Compound Oxygen inhaled, III connection
with medicated BalsaIn Napor, cures COnsump-
tion, Asthma, Bronchitis, Nas..l Catarrh, Sore
Throat, Loss of Voice, Diseases ofthe Liver and
Kidneys, Bladder, and all diseases depending on
IMPURE or impoverished blood.
It cures Rheumatism when every; hing else
fails.
1t is the only remedy that will permanently
cure Chronic Nasal Catarrh. lfyCu suffer from
this loathsome and dangerous disease come to
our o lice and investigate Ou treatment. 1t will
cure you, no matter how long you have suffered.
No charge for consultation.
There is no statement in the above which is
not ST. ictly true-yOu may rely upon every word.
We eau prove all and more.
Ii we believe your case incurahle, We will
fEark.y tell you so. We do not wish to treat you
tive cannot help you.
We a. lso treat all diseases of the Rectum, or
owe Bowels such as Hemorrhoids piles, Fis-
sure. istula, PrOlapsus, etc The treatment is
always successful, and nearly always painless.
We cur without the use of the knife and i'll a
few Us. No loss of tine from business or pleas
ara.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26
OF DUST

|IGNITION OF DUST
CAUSES AN EXPLOSION IN
A POWDER MILL.
DEAROLTCAL ENCENEsE-
AEESM.
BoLDPHoT OF coNVicTs
TO ESCAPE.
Burning Of a a'iftsbgarg
Glass FacGSsz.
SUICIDE FOLLOWS GUILTY
USE OF OTHER PEG
PLE'S MONEY.
Herr Most OH TriaI-Liberty
of Speech Claimed to be
on Trial.
FATAL COLLISION ON THE u. & o.
RAILROAD.
The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1887-11-26

WANTED
Comfortable quarters with board for the W inter
may be had by u limited number at Al Xand eT
Hotel Rates reduced. Address
J. NJ. JOHNSON
nov IL dim Alexander. n. G.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1887-09-15

Yaniston. Old rails and telegraph poles
were placed across the track. hut as the
train was running slow, the engineer saw
the obstruction in time to stop. Three hours
later the south bound freight came To n stop
before large pile of ties, which had been
wedged between the rails, where the circus
train vas obstructed.
Clairmont Special: Wheatis rolling into
the market. Thousands OF bushels arrive
daily. 1t brings 81 and ), cents. Nearly
everything grades No. hard. The
.levator companies and private buyers are
lighting hard for the supremacy.
At iankton, Friday night the shops,
storehouse and machinery of the Chicago.
Milwaukee A. st. Paul X. r., were burned.
Two locomotives were badly injured. The
roundhnu,e was all that was saved. The
loss Is about $4,000. as estimated Ly the
master mechanic. The fire occurred at
about II O'Clock at night and is supposed to
have caught from sparks from an engine
being cleaned. The shops were beyond the
water limits. and, though promptly on
hand. the firemen could do but little. the
buildings being Of wood.